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U.S. estimates 50,000 Islamic State fighters killed so far – U.S. official
December 10, 2016 By Faith Matters

U.S. estimates 50,000 Islamic State fighters killed so far – U.S. official

The U.S. military believes that some 50,000 Islamic State fighters have been killed since the United States started battling the group more than two years ago, a senior U.S. military official said on Thursday, calling it a “conservative estimate.” The official, who spoke to Pentagon reporters on condition of anonymity, said the figure showed how […]

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Report sheds light on rise in number of converts to Islam
February 9, 2011 By Faith Matters

Report sheds light on rise in number of converts to Islam

THE number of British people converting to Islam has almost doubled since 2001, according to a new study commissioned by a former councillor in Haringey. The report, entitled A Minority Within A Minority, was carried out by the inter-faith think tank Faith Matters, which is headed up by former Liberal Democrat Noel Park councillor Fiyaz […]

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